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Jun 14 2025SCIENCE

Ice Age Pup Mystery: Wolves or Dogs?

In the frozen lands of Northern Siberia, a fascinating discovery was made. Two small, furry creatures were found preserved in ice. These were not just any creatures. They were thought to be early dogs or tamed wolves. However, new research suggests a different story. These creatures, known as the Tumat Puppies, might actually be ice age wolf pups. The pups were foun...

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Nov 20 2024SCIENCE

Frozen Treasure: The Siberian Saber-Toothed Cub

In Siberia, mining workers found something amazing in the frozen ground by the Badyarikha River. It was a baby saber-toothed cat that lived over 37, 000 years ago! This little guy, about three weeks old, was in such good shape that scientists could study its body and fur. This is the first time ever that we found a whole saber-toothed cat, not just bones. The cub ga...

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